Robert Pool

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

About

Robert Pool is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Pool has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in General Health Professions, 37 papers in Infectious Diseases and 23 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Robert Pool's work include Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (41 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (35 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (18 papers). Robert Pool is often cited by papers focused on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (41 papers), HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (35 papers) and Global Maternal and Child Health (18 papers). Robert Pool collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United Kingdom and Netherlands. Robert Pool's co-authors include Stella Nyanzi, Christopher Pell, Marjolein Gysels, Arantza Meñaca, James Whitworth, Catherine M. Montgomery, Erin V. W. Andrew, John Kinsman, Richard Harding and Natalie Evans and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Social Science & Medicine and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

In The Last Decade

Robert Pool

82 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Factors Affecting Antenatal Care Attendance: Results from Qualitative Studies in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi

2013 297 citations Christopher Pell, Arantza Meñaca et al. PLoS ONE profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Pool Spain	36	1.8k	1.4k	1.1k	906	804	84	3.6k
Robert J. Magnani United States	28	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	510 0.5×	775 0.9×	786 1.0×	66	3.2k
Barbara Mensch United States	38	1.9k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	693 0.6×	988 1.1×	1.0k 1.3×	106	4.6k
Tom Lutalo Uganda	32	2.0k 1.1×	2.5k 1.7×	698 0.6×	652 0.7×	911 1.1×	96	4.9k
Lillian Mwanri Australia	30	884 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	790 0.7×	614 0.7×	568 0.7×	187	3.5k
Saifuddin Ahmed United States	31	2.0k 1.1×	556 0.4×	668 0.6×	1.8k 2.0×	851 1.1×	107	4.7k
Florence Mirembe Uganda	33	1.3k 0.8×	791 0.6×	997 0.9×	1.7k 1.9×	318 0.4×	110	4.1k
Rachel Manongi Tanzania	27	1.1k 0.6×	925 0.7×	408 0.4×	595 0.7×	358 0.4×	99	2.5k
Carl Kendall United States	32	1.2k 0.7×	2.1k 1.5×	722 0.7×	482 0.5×	1.3k 1.6×	126	3.9k
Jan Ostermann United States	33	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	415 0.4×	351 0.4×	446 0.6×	115	3.3k
Stefano Bertozzi Mexico	36	1.2k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	351 0.3×	519 0.6×	886 1.1×	134	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Robert Pool

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Pool

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Pool

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20 of 20 papers shown

Pool, Robert, et al.. (2016). Provider-Initiated HIV Testing for Migrants in Spain: A Qualitative Study with Health Care Workers and Foreign-Born Sexual Minorities. PLoS ONE. 11(2). e0150223–e0150223. 17 indexed citations

Nuil, Jennifer Ilo Van, Brenda Asiimwe‐Kateera, Evelyne Kestelyn, et al.. (2014). “Let's Talk about Sex”: A Qualitative Study of Rwandan Adolescents' Views on Sex and HIV. PLoS ONE. 9(8). e102933–e102933. 12 indexed citations

Pell, Christopher, Arantza Meñaca, Samuel Chatio, et al.. (2014). The acceptability of intermittent screening and treatment versus intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy: results from a qualitative study in Northern Ghana. Malaria Journal. 13(1). 432–432. 21 indexed citations

Gafos, Mitzy, et al.. (2014). Communication About Microbicide Use Between Couples in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. AIDS and Behavior. 19(5). 832–846. 13 indexed citations

Lanham, Michele, Rose Wilcher, Elizabeth Montgomery, et al.. (2014). Engaging male partners in women's microbicide use: evidence from clinical trials and implications for future research and microbicide introduction. Journal of the International AIDS Society. 17(3S2). 19159–19159. 59 indexed citations

Gysels, Marjolein, Natalie Evans, Arantza Meñaca, et al.. (2013). Diversity in Defining End of Life Care: An Obstacle or the Way Forward?. PLoS ONE. 8(7). e68002–e68002. 25 indexed citations

Nuil, Jennifer Ilo Van, Brenda Asiimwe‐Kateera, Evelyne Kestelyn, et al.. (2013). Living Situation Affects Adherence to Combination Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV-Infected Adolescents in Rwanda: A Qualitative Study. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e60073–e60073. 84 indexed citations

Roura, María, et al.. (2013). Socio-Cultural Aspects of Chagas Disease: A Systematic Review of Qualitative Research. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 7(9). e2410–e2410. 122 indexed citations

Gysels, Marjolein, Natalie Evans, Arantza Meñaca, et al.. (2012). Culture and End of Life Care: A Scoping Exercise in Seven European Countries. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e34188–e34188. 100 indexed citations

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Evans, Natalie, Arantza Meñaca, Erin V. W. Andrew, et al.. (2011). Appraisal of literature reviews on end-of-life care for minority ethnic groups in the UK and a critical comparison with policy recommendations from the UK end-of-life care strategy. BMC Health Services Research. 11(1). 141–141. 39 indexed citations

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Pool, Robert, et al.. (2011). “The Young Ones are the Condom Generation”: Condom Use amongst Out-of-School Adolescents in Rural Southwest Uganda. The Journal of Sex Research. 49(1). 88–102. 12 indexed citations

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Montgomery, Catherine M., Mitzy Gafos, Shelley Lees, et al.. (2010). Re-framing microbicide acceptability: findings from the MDP301 trial. Culture Health & Sexuality. 12(6). 649–662. 67 indexed citations

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Gafos, Mitzy, et al.. (2010). Intravaginal insertion in KwaZulu-Natal: sexual practices and preferences in the context of microbicide gel use. Culture Health & Sexuality. 12(8). 929–942. 45 indexed citations

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Montgomery, Catherine M., Khátia Munguambe, & Robert Pool. (2010). Group-based citizenship in the acceptance of indoor residual spraying (IRS) for malaria control in Mozambique. Social Science & Medicine. 70(10). 1648–1655. 33 indexed citations

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Pool, Robert, Catherine M. Montgomery, Neetha S. Morar, et al.. (2010). Assessing the Accuracy of Adherence and Sexual Behaviour Data in the MDP301 Vaginal Microbicides Trial Using a Mixed Methods and Triangulation Model. PLoS ONE. 5(7). e11632–e11632. 41 indexed citations

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Mushi, Adiel K., Joanna Schellenberg, Mwifadhi Mrisho, et al.. (2008). Development of behaviour change communication strategy for a vaccination-linked malaria control tool in southern Tanzania. Malaria Journal. 7(1). 191–191. 18 indexed citations

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Green, Gill, Robert Pool, Susan Harrison, et al.. (2001). Female control of sexuality: illusion or reality? Use of vaginal products in south west Uganda. Social Science & Medicine. 52(4). 585–598. 88 indexed citations

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Pool, Robert. (1999). Acceptability of the female condom and vaginal spermicidal products in Uganda.. PubMed. 5–7. 5 indexed citations

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Nnko, Soori & Robert Pool. (1997). Sexual discourse in the context of AIDS: dominant themes on adolescent sexuality among primary school pupils in Magu district, Tanzania. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 51 indexed citations

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Pool, Robert, et al.. (1996). The price of promiscuity: why urban males in Tanzania are changing their sexual behaviour*. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 6(2). 15 indexed citations

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